MULTI MEDIA REPORTER

Description:

Job Title: Multimedia Reporter

Job Summary:
The Marietta Daily Journal is seeking an energetic and versatile Multimedia Reporter. This full-time position is ideal for a strong storyteller who excels in traditional reporting and is equally comfortable producing video content and occasionally appearing on air. The successful candidate will cover breaking news, enterprise, feature stories and beat reporting to produce content across print, digital, video, broadcast and social media platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Report, write, and fact-check daily news stories for print and digital publication
  
  

• Cover beats as assigned.
  
  

• Shoot and edit video and still photo content for website, social media, and broadcast platforms
  
  

• Appear on camera as needed for live or recorded segments
  
  

• Conduct interviews in person, by phone, and on camera
  
  

• Use social media to report, promote stories, and engage audiences
  
  

• Adhere to journalistic ethics and newsroom standards
  
  

• Some holiday and weekend work required
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  
  

• Strong reporting, writing, and editing skills
  
  

• Experience shooting and editing video; familiarity with basic broadcast production preferred
  
  

• On-camera presence and clear, professional delivery
  
  

• Comfort working flexible hours, including nights and weekends as news demands

Position available February 2026.

About us:

The Marietta Daily Journal serves Cobb County in metro Atlanta by publishing in print five days a week and 24/7 online. The MDJ is operated by the family-owned Times Journal, Inc., publisher of 18 newspapers, websites and magazines in Georgia.

How to apply:

Send cover letter, resume, work samples and references to Marietta Daily Journal Senior Editor Jon Gillooly at jgillooly@mdjonline.com.

Use subject line: Multimedia application